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170 SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 191. 1924. MAY 26,1924- CHAP. 191.-An Act Making appropriations to supply urgent deficiencies

 in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1924, and for other

{Putin, No. nc.] pm,p0SGS_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the U*5€¤g<;;“Q§§°gs§:§‘, United States of America in Uongress assembled, That the followgggggbzii. ing sums are appropriated, out of any money in_the_ Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to supply urgent deficiencies in certain appropriations for the Hscal year ending June 30, 1924, and for other purposes, namely: S¤¤»=·¤- SENATE €¤¤¤i¤z¢¤**¤1>¤¤S¢s- CONTINGENT EXPENSES .I¤<1¤m¤¤ we *¤"°$· For expenses of inquiries and investigations ordered by the ugm°ns` Senate, including compensation of stenographers to_comm1ttees at such rate as may be fixed by the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate but not exceeding 25 cents per hundred words, $100,000. Districtowclumbia- DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Comrrs Supreme Cem- Su reme Court, District of Columbia: For fees of jurors $16,000 I rs'{ees P _ _ 1 1 “'° 60 per centum of said sum shall be paid out of the revenues of the District of Columbia and 40 per centum out of the Treasury of the United States. · i Rent Commission. RENT COMMISSION Mglflmws ’°“m"°p"‘ Any unexpended balances of appropriations made for the Rent Amen-36· Commission of the District are hereby reappropriated and made available during the life of said commission. state Department- DEPARTMENT OF STATE m1¥§;*;"’§j1’€“,§*}§c$,§’g';g INTER-AMmz1oAN oommrrrizn ON ELECTRICAL 00MMUN1cAtr1oNs Communications. nxpeusesorreprescp- To defray the cost of representation of the United States at the §°§2,$,,,“5a§)°”°g m meeting of the Inter-American Committee on Electrical Communi- P°·**·W · cations to be held in Mexico City, Mexico, in 1924, as authorized by the joint resolution approved April 28, 1924, including payment -4¤*¢» ¤- *12- of salaries of a secretary and other employees, travel and subsistence expenses (notwithstanding the provisions of any other Act), and such other expenses as the President may deem necessar to the accomplishment of the purposes expressed in the aforesaid resolution, to be disbursed under the direction and subject to the approval of the Secretary of State, $30,000, to remain available during the fiscal year 1925. mgepartment of Jus- QF Miscmmaxnous oBJrcTs

'"“,;;’§;sQ§,§§,§§; I Investigation and prosecution of war frauds:  or the investigaew-1¤f· tion and prosecution of alleged frauds, either civil or criminal, or

other crimes or offenses against the United States, growing out of or arising in connection with the preparation for or prosecution of the late war, including the institution and prosecution of suits for the recovery of moneys which contain no element of fraud but arose incident to the mvestigation of alleged frauds, including